[Zope-dev] Merge zc.copy with zope.copypastemove and zope.location.

[Gary Poster]

As the author, +1 and thank you!

Gary


On Feb 8, 2009, at 11:18 AM, Dan Korostelev wrote:

> Okay. I prepared the "zope.copy" package in the SVN for you to check
> out what I mean. :)
>
> 2009/2/8 Dan Korostelev <nadako at gmail.com>:
>> After looking at the whole copy thing for some more time, I thought
>> that it even makes sense to extract the object cloning functionality
>> to some "zope.copy" (or even "zope.persistentcopy") package that will
>> contain clone and copy functions as well as ICopyHook mechanism, but
>> won't contain IObjectCopier implementation, because the "clone" and
>> "copy" functions from zc.copy are useful without any container
>> context. Then zope.copypastemove and zope.location could just depend
>> on the zope.copy, so we won't introduce many dependencies for
>> zope.location and make people able to easily copy persistent objects
>> w/o installing on zope.copypastemove or even zope.location.
>>
>> 2009/2/8 Dan Korostelev <nadako at gmail.com>:
>>> The README.txt of zc.copy says that the components, provided by this
>>> package is apropriate for inclusion in Zope itself.
>>>
>>> The package provides a more pluggable mechanism for copying generic
>>> persistent objects (not only ILocation's) as well as a way to  
>>> register
>>> post-copy hooks to be executed, which is very useful, for example  
>>> when
>>> dealing with persistent objects that have non-ZODB bits (like
>>> filesystem based files related and so on). However, the package is
>>> really small and mostly contains modified copies of
>>> zope.copypastemove's ObjectCopier and zope.location's locationCopy.
>>>
>>> So, I propose to merge the zc.copy package's changes with original
>>> zope.copypastemove/zope.location and deprecate it. If noone objects,
>>> I'll do that myself.
>>>
>>> --
>>> WBR, Dan Korostelev
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> WBR, Dan Korostelev
>>
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> WBR, Dan Korostelev
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